Total Crime Rate

128.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 128.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 44.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.8 8/10
  • Other theft 9.6 8/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.4 9/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Romford Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Aveley and Uplands , and the 99th highest crime rate of 501 local areas in Thurrock .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Romford Road (RM15 4PH) in the last 12 months was 128.2 per 1,000 residents and was 39.5% higher than the Aveley and Uplands average (91.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 44.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Romford Road (RM15 4PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Teviot Avenue, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ravel Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Romford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ravel Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Teviot Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Romford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ravel Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swale Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Ravel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ravel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ravel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ravel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ravel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Romford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Teviot Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Usk Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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